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Hawks' opening loss to Avs no reason to overreactOct 14, 2021 1:00 am - Kirby Dach minced no words and made no attempt to sugarcoat the Blackhawks' season-opening 4-2 loss Wednesday at Colorado. "Yeah, it sucks," said a clearly disgusted Dac...
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'We are battling with one another ... 'Oct 14, 2021 1:00 am - "We are battling with one another," Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky told a conference last week, "and not battling with the common ...
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Feder: Crain's adds 'Juice' to politics coverageOct 14, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago's next mayoral election may be 16 months away, but Crain's Chicago Business is about to expand its coverage of politics and government in a big way. Monday will...
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Neighbors in the News: Wadsworth resident sworn in as new CASA volunteerOct 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Wadsworth resident Rachel Belk was sworn in as a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate by the Lake County Juvenile Court on Sept. 30. In conjunction with CASA Lake...
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It's delicata squash season, and its transformative possibilities are practically endless as well as deliciousOct 13, 2021 11:00 pm - It's delicata squash season! Every fall, I anxiously await one of my favorite vegetables to be available - delicata squash. Known as the “lazy man's squash” because the ...
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Williams returns to Bulls practice, hoping to catch up quicklyOct 13, 2021 12:00 pm - Patrick Williams officially joined training camp Wednesday. Better late than never. Bulls coach Billy Donovan said he was concerned when Williams sprained his left ankle...
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Bears film study: Defensive scheme has covered up past mistakesOct 13, 2021 11:00 am - This week's victory by the Bears came with a deep mystery. The previous two seasons the defense fell apart when tackle Akiem Hicks was out with injuries. But with Hicks ...
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Can't find crackers to fit a low-carb diet? Here's how to bake your ownOct 13, 2021 6:00 am - Mauer's gone crackers - scratch-made, that is. Here's my story. Over the last two years, following my no-sugars, no wheat-flour path hasn't been easy, especially saying ...
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So, like Goldilocks, cooking farro takes trying it to get it rightOct 13, 2021 6:00 am - This farro is too hard. This farro is too soft. Unlike Goldilocks, I find it darn near impossible to get this ancient whole grain wheat just right. Do I soak it overnigh...
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Two October afternoons, two Game 4 playoff losses for SoxOct 13, 2021 1:00 am - On an October afternoon at old Comiskey Park, the White Sox ended the 1983 season by dropping Game 4 of the American League Championship Series. Despite a valiant effort...